Strong quake hits southern Sumatra

KUALA LUMPUR: A strong earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter Scale occurred in southern Sumatera at 10.14am Sunday.

According to a statement from the Department of Meteorology, the epicentre of the quake was located 81 kilometres south-west from Bengkulu, Indonesia and 685 kilometer South-West from Pontian, Johor.

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